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    Making your own riveting tool

    I'm curious. I'd be obliged if you'd share the results with us by some photos
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    Making your own riveting tool

    Ok, have fun and if you come up with new ideas, let me know!!
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    Making your own riveting tool

    Hm tweezers with a hole. Good idea. I'll try to get one as well and try it. My first hunch was that the tweezers flex too much to give accurate control and the hole give no support to stop the pin from going through the sheet. So it'll probably be difficult to get a regular pattern. But I'll...
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    Making your own riveting tool

    Oops. Mountainman. Sorry I kept you waiting so long :lol: but honestly I didn't get a message from the forum that there was a post. I came to look for another post (which was mailed) and found yours, much to my surprise :x Well having said that. Mmmm N-scale. I originally made a countersunk...
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    Making your own riveting tool

    Etched kits often require small etched holes to be pressed out as a rivet. One option is to press the rivets out by hand. No matter how accurately you work the etch will bend and the rivets will be irregular. Professional rivet tools cost over $150. There is no doubt in my mind that these tools...
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    Allentown Pa Area Train meet pictures

    Nice, save you put in a faulty link